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Are you tired of having to manually download attachments from Gmail before you can add them to your Google Drive account? Then cut through all the hassle and add those attachments directly from your Inbox to your Google Drive account with the Gmail Attachments To Drive extension.

Once you have the extension installed and have refreshed your Gmail Tab (if you had it open before installation), simply click on the Save To Drive Link and within moments you will see the following message confirming the upload to your Google Drive (Docs) account.

Items uploaded from your Inbox are deposited into the main My Drive Folder Area and can be moved as desired or needed from there.

Akemi Iwaya is a devoted Mozilla Firefox user who enjoys working with multiple browsers and occasionally dabbling with Linux. She also loves reading fantasy and sci-fi stories as well as playing "old school" role-playing games. You can visit her on Twitter and Google+.

I used a script from elsewhere and it kept auto-saving all my attachments. But once the emails started to thread, it kept auto-saving multiple copies of the same file.

This solves that, so i can choose what to save!

DID YOU KNOW?

Jerry Parr, the Secret Service agent credited with saving Ronald Reagan’s life in the 1981 assassination attempt, was inspired to become a Secret Service agent after watching the 1939 film Code of the Secret Service, starring, you guessed it, a young Ronald Reagan.